Grand Hotel Mackinac Island MI Ripley's Longest Porch 1958 Postcard
$ 5.02
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Grand Hotel Mackinac Island MI Ripley's Longest Porch 1958 Postcard. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This captivating vintage postcard features the iconic Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Michigan. The image showcases the hotel's impressive facade, famously recognized by Ripley's Believe It or Not as having the world's longest porch, spanning an astounding 880 feet. Lush green lawns, manicured gardens, and American flags adorning the building contribute to the picturesque scene, capturing the grandeur and timeless charm of this historic resort. Published by the renowned E.C. Kropp Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this linen-texture postcard offers a tactile connection to a bygone era. The reverse side reveals a postmark from St. Ignace, Michigan, dated July 7, 1958, alongside a one-cent George Washington stamp, providing a glimpse into mid-20th century postal history. The handwritten message and address further personalize this collectible, making it a unique piece of Americana and a wonderful addition to any collection of Michigan travel memorabilia, historic hotels, or vintage postcards.
